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$90k–$180k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Medical Care Programs, Dental Care Programs, Retirement Benefits, Family-friendly Programs, Cultural Programs
Posted 30d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Manage the planning, design, and construction of small to medium capital projects while assisting with larger complex projects. Coordinate with university stakeholders and external consultants to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality standards.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a Facilities Management related field with ten years of progressive leadership experience. Preference is given to candidates with a professional license, a master's degree, and experience in higher education or institutional facilities.
Full job description
Be You. Be Bold. Choose Duke.
Be You.
At Duke, we celebrate individuality and the unique perspectives that each member of our community brings. As the Assistant Director of Project Management, you’ll be a vital part of a collaborative environment within the Facilities Management Department.
Reporting to a Director or Assistant Director of Project Management in the Facilities Management Department, the Assistant Project Manager (APM) is responsible for the management of design, engineering, legal, construction, and other professionals engaged in the planning, design, and construction of smaller or otherwise less complex capital projects for the University. The APM will also assist Project Managers with such duties on larger or otherwise more complex capital projects.
The Assistant Project Management responsibilities begin with project inception and continue through commissioning, occupancy, and final closeout and include working with the Office of Planning and Design, Utilities and Engineering Services, Operations, Administration, and various School/Center representatives throughout the process.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a Facilities Management related field.
Experience
Requires ten years experience in Facilities Management or related field including progressive leadership experience. Experience in a higher education or similar setting or preferred.
Be Bold.
Step into a role where you drive projects forward, collaborate across the University, and ensure excellence from planning to completion.
What You’ll Do:
Coordinate the planning, design, and construction of assigned smaller or otherwise less-complex projects with other University entities and various University clients, while assisting Project Managers with such duties on larger or otherwise more complex capital projects.
Meet with clients to determine capital project requirements; document project priorities; assist clients in determining project funding requirements and source; project location and schedule; complete paperwork to advance project.
Work with Director to develop capital approval submissions for presentation to University leadership and assist/manage and coordinate the activities of the Project Committee for each project.
Assure adherence to departmental processes and procedures through approval process.
Adhere with skill and/or experience requirements and selection criteria for project consultants and contractors, as well as manage the process to determine the best-qualified companies.
Document the scope of work, budget and schedule requirements, and solicit proposals from designers and contractors to determine which company(s) will provide the best combination of cost, schedule, and quality.
Assist with review of contracts to ensure that the University will receive the required services for the agreed upon terms while maintaining protection from sources of liability.
Review designer proposals and ensure they produce quality design documents meeting the contract deliverables, on time, and that reflect the project intent.
Monitor the construction quality to verify that the intent of the construction documents is carried out and attractive, durable, sustainable, and functional facilities are achieved that are in compliance with code and University design standards.
Take corrective action through project team when necessary and ensure contractors plan, implement, and maintain a safe work site.
Develop backup plans to keep projects moving forward when obstacles occur.
Assist/manage assigned capital projects to assure successful execution within established budgets and schedules.
Coordinate project progress meetings, issue monthly status and financial reports, and update progress schedules.
Manage and initiate financial transactions for assigned projects.
Responsible for the verification of work performed and the recommendation for approval and timely payment of the amounts invoiced on behalf of architects, engineers, attorneys, building contractors, construction managers, and other consultants.
Control project costs and confirm compliance with University procurement requirements through detailed review of proposals, contracts, invoices, change orders, etc.
Understand the appropriate usage of contingency funding, monitor and manage this usage during the project, and inform leadership regarding status.
What You Bring:
Bachelor's Degree or related in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience in design and construction is required.
Two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in design, construction, and project management related duties and activities, and/or a master’s degree in a related field is preferred.
Experience in project management in a university setting or related institutional facilities is desirable.
A professional license and master’s degree in a related field, along with additional years of relevant experience, are preferred.
Educational and/or work experience should demonstrate knowledge and competency with building projects and building trade divisions.
Experience working in a research, educational facility, or related commercial or industrial facility is preferred.
Familiarity in coordinating multiple interest groups and stakeholders is important.
Ability to work within complex phasing constraints and within existing densely-built facilities environments is a plus.
What You’ll Bring to the Team (Skills & Abilities):
Knowledge of the design process, construction methodologies and procedures, codes, project management principles, and project management software.
Ability to solicit, evaluate, and negotiate estimates, bids and cost proposals.
Skilled in Microsoft Office and Windows.
Ability to read and interpret design and construction contracts and contract documents, including drawings, specifications, payment applications, etc.
Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and quality of work is preferred.
Strong initiative with the ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects, prioritize work tasks, and work either independently or as part of a team.
Excellent communication, negotiating, writing, organizational, and interpersonal skills oriented to customer service.
Ability to physically enter and navigate a construction site and visually inspect and document work in progress compared to the contract documents.
Experience preparing documents and/or presenting projects to senior leadership for design and/or financial approval is desirable.
Experience controlling construction costs by evaluating additional design service requests and construction change order proposals.
Experience reviewing construction safety and logistics plans and a general knowledge of construction site safety procedures is desirable.
Choose Duke.
Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence in delivering high-quality facilities that support the University’s mission. At Duke, you’ll contribute to meaningful projects while working alongside dedicated professionals across disciplines.
Anticipated Pay Range: Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $89,877.00 to USD $179,754.00. Duke University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.
Your total compensation goesbeyond the dollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members. Learn more at: https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/
Equal Opportunity Employer: Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender,gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy- related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.
Duke aspires to create a community built oncollaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions:
Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and reasonable accommodation(s) can be requested with Duke Access and Accommodations Services (email: [email protected]; phone: 919-668-1267).
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